{ "description": "Example CDM (Conjunction Data Message) query returning close approach events. Demonstrates querying for recent conjunctions with probability of collision above threshold. Rate limit: 3 queries per day.", "request": { "method": "GET", "url": "https://www.space-track.org/basicspacedata/query/class/cdm_public/TCA/%3Enow/PC/%3E0.0001/orderby/TCA%20asc/format/json/", "headers": { "Cookie": "chocolatechip=" } }, "response": [ { "CDM_ID": "987654321", "CREATED": "2024-01-14T18:00:00", "EMERGENCY_REPORTABLE": "N", "TCA": "2024-01-16T04:23:17", "MIN_RNG": "125.3", "PC": "0.001234", "SAT1_ID": "48274", "SAT1_NAME": "STARLINK-2305", "SAT1_OBJECT_TYPE": "PAYLOAD", "SAT1_RCS": "LARGE", "SAT1_EXCL_VOL": "Y", "SAT2_ID": "34567", "SAT2_NAME": "COSMOS 2251 DEB", "SAT2_OBJECT_TYPE": "DEBRIS", "SAT2_RCS": "SMALL", "SAT2_EXCL_VOL": "N" } ], "notes": [ "TCA = Time of Closest Approach", "MIN_RNG = Minimum range at TCA in meters", "PC = Probability of collision (0.0 to 1.0)", "Rate limit: 3 queries per day for all conjunctions; 1 per hour for specific conjunction events", "Use %3E for URL-encoded > operator, %3C for <" ] }